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Dorothy M. Schullian Travel Notes

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 70
Abstract

Typescript notes about data in various libraries and repositories relating to the history of the National Library of Medicine, including its predecessors. Much of the material pertains to the period when John Shaw Billings was librarian.

Dates: 1955-1987

John S. Billings documents and letters in the National Archives

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 273
Abstract

Copies of letters and other documents written by and about John Shaw Billings held by the National Archives.

Dates: 1861-1895

John Shaw Billings Centennial Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 261
Abstract

Contains correspondence, memoranda, and printed matter relating to the National Library of Medicine's planning and preparations for the Billings Centennial, a copy of the original promotional guide, and photographs of the some of the events' speakers.

Dates: 1964-1965

John Shaw Billings Correspondence with Libraries of the American Philosophical Society and the College of Physicians of Philadelphia Microfilm Copies

 Collection
Identifier: MS Film 27
Abstract

Included among the manuscript collections of the libraries of the American Philosophical Society and the College of Physicians of Philadelphia are several collections containing correspondence to or from John Shaw Billings.

Dates: 1878-1916

John Shaw Billings Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 81
Abstract

Primarily consists of Billings' correspondence during his time as head of the Library of the Surgeon General (1868-1895). Also includes some biographical information, a collection of Billings' reprints, speech texts, scrapbooks, and clippings.

Dates: 1841-1975

John Shaw Billings Papers at New York Public Library [microform]

 Collection
Identifier: MS Film 25
Abstract

When John Shaw Billings left the Army in 1895 to become first a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and shortly thereafter the director of the New York Public Library, he took with him many of his personal and professional papers.

Dates: 1854-1913

John Shaw Billings Papers, in the Adjutant General's Office Records (RG 94) in the National Archives

 Collection
Identifier: MS Film 28
Abstract

Papers on the military career of John S. Billings, physician and librarian, found in the Adjutant General's Office.

Dates: 1861-1895

Record cards of correspondence of the Library and Museum Division of the U.S. Surgeon-General's Office

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 400
Abstract

Cards are arranged alphabetically by subject. Most of the cards refer to the Museum, only a few pertain to the Library.

Dates: 1889-1894

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